Section 5 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 applies to persons accused or…
Section 5 applies to any person "accused or convicted of an offence punishable under section 3 or section 4". It therefore reaches both kinds of mischief the Act creates;…
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Section 5 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 applies to persons accused or convicted of offences punishable under which sections of the Act?
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Correct answer D
Section 5 applies to any person "accused or convicted of an offence punishable under section 3 or section 4". It therefore reaches both kinds of mischief the Act creates; section 6 creates no offence but keeps other laws in force.